2011
Access and quality of rural healthcare: Ethiopian Millennium Rural Initiative
Bradley E, Thompson JW, Byam P, Webster TR, Zerihun A, Alpern R, Herrin J, Abebe Y, Curry L. Access and quality of rural healthcare: Ethiopian Millennium Rural Initiative. International Journal For Quality In Health Care 2011, 23: 222-230. PMID: 21467077, DOI: 10.1093/intqhc/mzr013.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdolescentAdultAgedCommunity Health CentersDelivery of Health CareDelivery, ObstetricEthiopiaFemaleHealth Services AccessibilityHealth Services Needs and DemandHIV InfectionsHumansLongitudinal StudiesMaleMiddle AgedPostnatal CarePrenatal CareQuality of Health CareRural PopulationYoung AdultConceptsPrimary healthcare unitsAntenatal care coverageHealth centersAntenatal careCare coverageHealth post levelOutpatient visit ratesHealthcare unitsHealthcare servicesHealth postsRural careUnmet needVisit ratesHIVFocus group participantsRural initiativesOutpatient volumeSystems-based approachGroup participantsRural settingsCareSignificant increaseRural healthcare servicesRural healthcareFocus group data
2010
Improvements in US Maternal Obstetrical Outcomes From 1992 to 2006
Srinivas SK, Epstein AJ, Nicholson S, Herrin J, Asch DA. Improvements in US Maternal Obstetrical Outcomes From 1992 to 2006. Medical Care 2010, 48: 487-493. PMID: 20393363, DOI: 10.1097/mlr.0b013e3181d68840.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsDelivery, ObstetricFemaleHumansPregnancyPregnancy ComplicationsRisk AdjustmentUnited StatesConceptsMajor maternal complicationsMaternal complicationsCesarean deliveryVaginal deliveryObstetrical outcomesHospital discharge dataPopulation-based sampleRisk-adjusted ratesThrombotic complicationsCD patientsVD patientsMajor complicationsObstetric proceduresHospital careDelivery outcomesCommon reasonComplicationsPatientsComorbiditiesWomenOutcomesAverage numberComposite measureCD ratesDischarge data
2009
Evaluating Obstetrical Residency Programs Using Patient Outcomes
Asch DA, Nicholson S, Srinivas S, Herrin J, Epstein AJ. Evaluating Obstetrical Residency Programs Using Patient Outcomes. JAMA 2009, 302: 1277-1283. PMID: 19773562, DOI: 10.1001/jama.2009.1356.Peer-Reviewed Original ResearchMeSH KeywordsAdultCesarean SectionClinical CompetenceComorbidityConfounding Factors, EpidemiologicDelivery, ObstetricExtraction, ObstetricalFemaleFloridaGynecologyHumansInternship and ResidencyMaleMothersNew YorkObstetricsOdds RatioOutcome Assessment, Health CarePhysicians, WomenPostpartum HemorrhagePuerperal InfectionQuality of Health CareResearch DesignRetrospective StudiesSurgical Wound InfectionConceptsMaternal complication ratesComplication rateCesarean deliveryPatient outcomesResidency programsGynecology training programsAdjusted complication rateQuality of careExamination scoresGynecology residency programsMaternal complicationsNonclinical measuresHospital dischargeVaginal deliveryCesarean birthRetrospective analysisComplicationsUS residency programsPatientsObstetriciansBottom quintileTop quintileHemorrhageObstetricsOne-third